# Clinical Pharmacist

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** NHS Lanarkshire
- **Town:** Glasgow
- **Region:** West of Scotland
- **Country:** Scotland
- **Profession:** Pharmacist
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £52,845 - £61,466
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-17T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-03T10:03:13.852Z
- **Source information URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=259256
- **Application URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/DecideInternalExternal/DecideInternalExternal?JobId=259256
- **Employer website:** https://www.nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job details

- Job reference: 248853
- Salary: Band 7 (£52,845 - £61,466)
- Job closing date: 17/07/2026
- Job Type: Other Therapeutic
- Location: University Hospital Monklands
- Employment type: Permanent
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Job posted date: 03/07/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lanarkshire
- Department: Pharmacy

About The Organisation

Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do. Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.

We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in both North and South Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services (which currently provide hospital based services over 3 main sites), Corporate & Property & Support Services, North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.

The Role

The post holder will work as part of the clinical pharmacy team in University Hospital Monklands providing clinical pharmacy services across a range of specialties including Infectious Diseases, Renal Medicine, Surgery and Anaesthetics, and General Medicine. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective, and evidence-based use of medicines, while supporting education, audit, and service development. You will be working across the 4 pillars of advanced pharmacy practice and so undertaking the RPS core advanced curriculum is highly encouraged

In this key role, you will:

To deliver patient-centred specialist pharmaceutical care to patients in specified clinical area(s).

To communicate effectively, placing the person at the centre of any interaction.

To deliver patient education to ensure the safe and effective use of medications and devices.

To collaborate with the wider pharmacy and multidisciplinary team; actively participating in consultant ward rounds and multidisciplinary team meetings

What You'll Bring:

Masters of Pharmacy Degree

Registered member of General Pharmaceutical Council

Independent prescribing qualification or must work towards

Evidence of postgraduate training and professional development in clinical pharmacy practice e.g. Post Registration Foundation Framework/ 1st year clinical diploma

Relevant post registration experience in clinical pharmacy.

Ability to effectively monitor patients’ therapeutic regimens in order to ensure effectiveness and reduce toxicity

What we Offer

As a valued employee of NHS Lanarkshire, you can enjoy an extensive range of benefits including:

- Annual Leave - 35 days including public holidays
- Generous NHS pension scheme
- Annual incremental salary progression
- Paid sick leave increasing with length of service
- NHS discounts and more.

NHS Lanarkshire is dedicated to building a diverse workforce where everyone can thrive, develop, and succeed based on their skills, knowledge, and talent - regardless of race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, or care experience* or any other dimension that can be used to differentiate people from one another.

*Care experienced applicants include those who have lived with foster parents, kinship carers, or in residential/secure children’s settings.

### For informal discussion, please contact Anne Wilson, Head of Pharmacy on Anne.Wilson6@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk

### If you have any questions about the recruitment process or require support with your application, contact David Murray, Recruitment Administrator on david.murray3@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk

### Interested?

Full details about the role are provided in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Please review our Application Guidance which explain key information including closing dates, amendments, right‑to‑work requirements, sponsorship eligibility and important points to be aware of before submitting your application

You can also learn more about working with NHS Lanarkshire by viewing our Information Pack

Unless otherwise stated, the deadline for applications is 23:59 hours on the closing date. Please note, CVs will not be accepted.

### This advert may close early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply early.

## Job Details

About The Organisation

Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do. Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.

We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in both North and South Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services (which currently provide hospital based services over 3 main sites), Corporate & Property & Support Services, North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.

The Role

The post holder will work as part of the clinical pharmacy team in University Hospital Monklands providing clinical pharmacy services across a range of specialties including Infectious Diseases, Renal Medicine, Surgery and Anaesthetics, and General Medicine. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective, and evidence-based use of medicines, while supporting education, audit, and service development. You will be working across the 4 pillars of advanced pharmacy practice and so undertaking the RPS core advanced curriculum is highly encouraged

In this key role, you will:

To deliver patient-centred specialist pharmaceutical care to patients in specified clinical area(s).

To communicate effectively, placing the person at the centre of any interaction.

To deliver patient education to ensure the safe and effective use of medications and devices.

To collaborate with the wider pharmacy and multidisciplinary team; actively participating in consultant ward rounds and multidisciplinary team meetings

What You'll Bring:

Masters of Pharmacy Degree

Registered member of General Pharmaceutical Council

Independent prescribing qualification or must work towards

Evidence of postgraduate training and professional development in clinical pharmacy practice e.g. Post Registration Foundation Framework/ 1st year clinical diploma

Relevant post registration experience in clinical pharmacy.

Ability to effectively monitor patients’ therapeutic regimens in order to ensure effectiveness and reduce toxicity

What we Offer

As a valued employee of NHS Lanarkshire, you can enjoy an extensive range of benefits including:

NHS Lanarkshire is dedicated to building a diverse workforce where everyone can thrive, develop, and succeed based on their skills, knowledge, and talent - regardless of race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, or care experience* or any other dimension that can be used to differentiate people from one another.

*Care experienced applicants include those who have lived with foster parents, kinship carers, or in residential/secure children’s settings.

For informal discussion, please contact Anne Wilson, Head of Pharmacy on Anne.Wilson6@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk

If you have any questions about the recruitment process or require support with your application, contact David Murray, Recruitment Administrator on david.murray3@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk

Full details about the role are provided in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Please review our Application Guidance which explain key information including closing dates, amendments, right‑to‑work requirements, sponsorship eligibility and important points to be aware of before submitting your application

You can also learn more about working with NHS Lanarkshire by viewing our Information Pack

Unless otherwise stated, the deadline for applications is 23:59 hours on the closing date. Please note, CVs will not be accepted.

This advert may close early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply early.

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